ABSTRACT

The author attempt to offer some nascent thoughts for the future direction and development of Black theology in Britain. Lartey's manifesto outlines a challenging future for the movement in this country. Lartey's defining contribution from Black Theology in Britain where he outlines a manifesto for Black theology. The author have placed the last few words in italics because it is essential that this assertion is greatly emphasized Black theology's engagement in interfaith conversations would do three things: It would bring on the agenda of Black Christians the need to grapple with the rich diversity of Black (African and Asian) spirituality and religiosity and its relationship to the faith and faithfulness of Black people. In the final section of the paper the author maps out seven task areas that requires attention if a comprehensive and effective theology is to arise from the experiences of being black in Britain.